Gildan Activewear Inc.

Operator, Carding

Posted Date 1 day ago(7/31/2025 2:22 PM)
Job ID
2025-47791
Job Family
Manufacturing
Location (Standard) : Location
US-NC-Mayodan
Location (Standard) : Country (Full Name)
United States
Location (Standard) : State/Province (Full Name)
North Carolina
Location (Standard) : City
Mayodan

Who we are

Gildan is leading the way in apparel manufacturing, with a strong portfolio of brands, including Gildan®, American Apparel®, Comfort Colors®, GOLDTOE®, and Peds®. We’ve spent the last four decades perfecting the art of respectful apparel making, and the last 20 years implementing sustainable initiatives throughout our business.

Founded in Canada, we now operate out of roughly 30 locations worldwide across 12 countries and sell our products in 60+ markets globally with $3 billion in sales. Together with more than 45,000 employees, we are united in our vision of Making Apparel Better®. Discover the full scale of Gildan and prepare to be surprised at gildancorp.com.

The opportunity

The primary function of this role is to keep all assigned cards running properly by blowing out cards and fixing sliver breaks.

The Role

  • Keep all assigned cards running properly, maintain a clean and orderly work area, and supplying empty containers.
  • Blow our cards according to the card cleaning schedule.
  • Fix sliver breaks on assigned card machines.
  • Collects waste at end of shift and take it to the waste hopper.
  • Blow off card coilers once a shift.
  • Walk around machine and make sure bands are properly placed.
  • Prevent product mix.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
  • Housekeeping responsibilities as assigned.

The Requirements

  • Ability to walk/push/pull or stand for a 12-hour shift.
  • Prevent product mix.
  • Ability to recognize defective products on the card machines.
  • Hand strength
  • The ability to lift at least 30-50 lbs.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Must be able to Identify band colors, tube and cone color ID markings.
  • Ability to follow work instructions and procedures.
  • Ability to speak and understand some English.

 

What's in it for you

  • Join a leader in apparel manufacturing with strong safety and environmental standards
  • Be part of a diverse workplace with fun workplace activities
  • Benefit from continuous training opportunities
  • Take advantage of our attractive benefits packages 

We want to get to know you better! Please include your transferrable skills and unique experience in your application to help us learn more about you.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Come as you are

We recognize the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion to create a meaningful, collaborative work environment. As an inclusive employer, we value and embrace all the traits that make you uniquely you and seek to provide everyone with an equal chance to succeed. Because equity and inclusion matter at Gildan.

#FindYourFit at Gildan and tailor the future of your own career.

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